ESC volunteer to Loimaa Evangelical Folk High School (LEKO), Finland

Name: ESC volunteer to Loimaa Evangelical Folk High School (LEKO), Finland
Start: 2022-09-01
End: 2023-08-31
Location: Hirvikoski, Finland

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About the project

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

Loimaa Evangelical Folk High School (LEKO) is a private educational establishment with 80 years long history. LEKO works in the fields of formal, non-formal education, social work, spiritual work, children welfare and hospitality services locally, regionally and internationally. We are looking for international volunteers to give stronger EU value and self-development perspective at our school. Expected tasks for the volunteer include: giving support at LEKO Children Play Group with pre-schoolers and elementary school kids at home work hub, preparing free time activities for non-Finnish residential students, helping with in languages, taking part in activities at children and youth development welfare centers, supporting in practical tasks in the folk high school when needed, and reflecting in social media about volunteering work in Finland etc.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Volunteer is welcome to be part of LEKO educational program (Finnish Language) and to participate in trips and camps organized for LEKO community. He/she will stay at the student dormitory with rooms shared by 2 persons and common kitchen. There is a food services in school at working days, with possibility to pay attention for different diets. School has bicycles and a car (B driving license preferred)

🎒 Leisure activities

The volunteer will work in co-operation and under guidance of 3-4 folk high school staff members, but be supervised by one. At the start, there will be developed acting plan with active involvement of volunteers needs for whole period in Finland.

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profil: We are looking for person with curiosity, self-initiative and willingness to help, cooperate and to lead; to be part of LEKO, Loimaa and larger community.
Deadline: Application deadline: 05/06/2022

ℹ️ Additional information

Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:https://www.youthpass.eu/en/ This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label. The Quality Label certifies that the organisation is able to run projects in compliance with the principles and objectives of the European Solidarity Corps.

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📅 Available sessions

FI30506

01/09/2022 → 31/08/2023

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Deadline: 05/06/2022

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–30 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Hirvikoski, Finland

Finland

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Eastern European Standard Time

Local time: 22:08 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

Contact form

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Finnish